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demand-side measures, electricity, Matthew Hancock

Committee take evidence on Electricity demand-side measures

2 September 2014

Image of UK Parliament portcullis

The Energy and Climate Change Committee will take evidence on Electricity demand-side measures on Tuesday 2 September 2014 in the Grimond Room, Portcullis House.

Witnesses

At 9.45 am

  • Duncan Burt, Head of Commercial Operations, System Operation, National Grid
  • Phil Jones, Chief Executive, Northern Powergrid
  • Sara Bell, Executive Director, UK Demand Response Association
  • Yoav Zingher, Co-founder, KiWi Power
  • Zoe Leader, Climate and Energy Specialist, WWF

At 11.15 am

  • Matthew Hancock MP, Minister of State for Energy, Department of Energy and Climate Change

Timings are approximate

Purpose of Session

The session will explore a range of issues, including:

  • Issues surrounding National Grid’s Demand Side Balancing Reserve
  • The treatment of demand-side response in the Capacity Market including in the transitional arrangements
  • Issues to do with the Government’s Electricity Demand Reduction pilot

Further information